Extrusion Operator - Team Lead (12 Hour Nights) - ProAmpac : Job Details

About the Company - ProAmpac is a leading global flexible packaging company with comprehensive product offerings. Providing creative packaging solutions, industry-leading customer service and award-winning innovation to a diverse global marketplace. We are guided in our work by five core values that are the basis for our success: Integrity, Intensity, Innovation, Involvement and Impact. The safety and health of our team is our top priority. ProAmpac has taken great steps to provide all personal protective equipment and sanitizing supplies to create a safe and healthy work environment for you.

What makes a great operator:

• Reliability: Looking for candidates that show up consistently for their team
• Willingness to learn: a drive to learn a variety of tasks
• Previous experience operating a machine or working in a manufacturing setting
• Ability to work 12-hour shifts.

Company Perks

• Recognition & bonuses for being a valued and reliable team member
• Advancement Opportunities, a place to build your future
• Multiple Bonus Programs (Attendance, Safety, and Referral)
• Gas Stipend for those who drive more than 20 miles one way

Outstanding Benefits

• Competitive wages, shift premiums, promotions from within
• 11 paid holidays
• Excellent PTO (Vacation and Personal Time) – Available after 60-days
• Full Benefits including Medical| Dental | Vision |Disability Insurance
• 401k
• Wellness program that gives back money for leading a healthy lifestyle

Essential Duties and Tasks

This position is responsible for operating extrusion machinery as well as ensuring efficient production processes, maintaining quality standards, and providing TECHNICAL leadership and training to a team of operators to meet production targets. Duties include but are not limited to the following:

• Operate extrusion machinery with technical expertise
• Lead and coach a team of extruder operators to meet production goals, coordinating or assisting with activities of team members as necessary.
• Monitors processes to address issues, minimize downtime, and maximize efficiency, seeks out opportunities to improve established manufacturing practices, and anticipates, and anticipates inefficiencies, bringing constructive solutions.
• Enforces quality control measures to meet specifications and customer requirements.
• Troubleshoot equipment issues and implement solutions, collaborating with maintenance teams and any other applicable departments.
• Trains and provides mentorship to employees.
• Support an environment that aligns with ProAmpac's core values and safety protocols
• Communicates production status and performance trends to management.

Key Qualifications & Experience

• HS/GED required; AS preferred
• 3+ years' experience operating a machine or in a related field is required
• Prior experience operating extrusion machines is preferred
• Prior Leadership experience preferred.

Notice: This position is subject to both preemployment and post-employment (random) drug testing. Additionally, we will conduct drug and alcohol testing in cases of reasonable suspicion and post-accident as deemed necessary.

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